Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) is passionate about providing high-quality services to our communities, residents and businesses. This means we must employ and retain the most talented and dedicated people.
Situated within the heart of the Cambridge-Peterborough Growth Area, Huntingdonshire is a beautiful district that boasts thriving market towns and many attractive villages, each with its own identity. We are an innovative and forward-thinking local authority whose residents are at the heart of our decision-making.
At HDC we want to employ staff who embody our icare values (Inspiring, Collaborative, Accountable, Respectful, Enterprising ), all of which support our ultimate purpose of putting our customers first.
Job details
HGV Class 2 Driver – Eastfield House, Huntingdon. Hours: Monday to Friday, from 6am – 2pm.
We’re on the lookout for reliable and motivated HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our frontline team at Huntingdonshire District Council. This is a key role in delivering vital services to our communities, and we need someone who can lead from the front.
What you must have (essential – applications without this will not be considered):
HGV Class C Licence
CPC Qualification
Valid Tacho Digicard
A strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a safety-first mindset.
What you’ll do:
You’ll drive and operate our collection vehicles, lead your crew on daily rounds, carry out vehicle checks, and ensure safe, efficient waste and recycling collections. You’ll also use in-cab tech to log issues and complete your round. When not driving, you’ll support the team by loading bins, working outdoors in all weather, and engaging with the public in a polite and professional manner.
Why join us?
At HDC, we’re proud of our district and our people. We offer:
a supportive, team-focused environment
full PPE and training
a role that makes a real difference in your community
a culture built on our icare values: inspiring, collaborative, accountable, respectful, enterprising.
Ready to drive change?
If you’re qualified, motivated and ready to lead from the front, apply now and be part of something bigger.
If you’re qualified, dependable, and ready to take the wheel, apply now and help us deliver top-quality household waste collections that keep Huntingdonshire running smoothly.
An offer of employment is conditional upon having the right to work in the UK. HDC does not hold a Sponsorship Licence and is unable to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) or take over sponsorship for any role.
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Contact Detail:
Huntingdonshire District Council Recruiting Team